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This Is the End of Nuclear Energy in New York Patrick McGeehan��Reporting from Indian Point This Is the End of Nuclear Energy in New York Patrick McGeehan��Reporting from Indian Point Dave Sanders for The New York Times The nuclear age in the New York City area will end Friday night with the push of a button. I got a look inside the control room at the Indian Point power plant where the shutdown will happen. Here’s what I saw during its final days of operation → This Is the End o...

The last states expanded eligibility on Monday. The administration is now turning to persuading more Americans to get vaccinated.

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The nuclear power plant at Indian Point will close at the end of the month, but the shutdown could cause a spike in greenhouse gases.

Presented by Uber Driver Stories The budget is getting later by the minute, but Albany lawmakers have now finalized some of the stickier parts of the more than $200 billion spending plan that is now five days behind schedule. Easter afternoon, legislative sources confirmed a tentative agreement includes a big bump on tax rates for the state’s highest earners and some corporations, a step that is estimated to raise about $4.3 billion in revenue. They’re also hoping to include an additional ...

The 60-day legislative session heads to an end at midnight, and lawmakers are putting the final touches on their scheduled work for the year. While most of Republican leaderships priorities have been settled, hundreds of bills still have a chance of making it across the finishline before the Senate and House of Delegates gavel out sine die. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LD_yGDwt9ik 12:05 a.m. House And Senate Adjourn Sine Die The House and Senate have both adjourned sine die. Each chamber has...

Ranked-choice voting sees first test — AG’s suit against NRA moves forward — Garcia calls for vaccine czar Presented by Opportunities for NY A new system of ranked-choice voting will transform New York City’s elections, including this years race for mayor. Now it’s about to get its first test: early voting Instead of picking one candidate, voters will choose up to five, ranking them in order of preference. If a candidate gets a majority of first-choice votes, they win and that’s t...

JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WEIRTON — Delegate Patrick McGeehan says he will introduce legislation this session to limit the emergency powers of West Virginia’s governor. Other Northern Panhandle legislators in the House and Senate — both Democrat and Republican — say the passage of such a bill is needed. Restrictions placed by Gov. Jim Justice this year in response to COVID-19 concerns in the state have McGeehan, R-Hancock, concerned. Among these, he said, were business lockdowns, and in...